Cash 5
Latest draw · Saturday, July 4, 2026
How to play Cash 5
- 1 Choose 5 numbers from 1 to 44 — or let the terminal Quick Pick them at random.
- 2 Pick which drawing(s) to enter — Cash 5 is drawn on Every day. You can usually play several draws in advance.
- 3 Pay for your ticket and keep it safe — you'll need the physical ticket to claim any prize.
- 4 After the draw, check your numbers here or with the prize table. Match enough numbers and you win!
The Cash5 joined the Connecticut Lottery in April 1992, and since then has had over 4,800 drawings, making it the most played lottery of the state. This is one of the best games offered by the Connecticut lottery which offers the highest odds of winning. The jackpot odds of the game are 1 in 324,632 which makes it super popular among the state. The Cash5 winning numbers are drawn every day and a jackpot winner may snag a prize as high as $100,000.
Playing the Connecticut Cash5 Lottery is plain sailing. You have to choose 5 different numbers from a field of 1 to 35 numbers. You can either mark them on the playslip or ask your lottery retailer for Quick Pick to have randomly generated numbers by the terminal.
Cash5 also offers you the chance of playing up to 26 consecutive drawings in advance. By marking the “Advance Action” option you get the chance to play up to 26 drawings for Cash5. You have to pay for 25 and you get 26 Advance Action Plays.
How to win
Match your numbers to the drawn numbers. Each tier below pays a prize — the more you match, the more you win.
| Match | Prize | Odds |
|---|---|---|
| 5 of 5 | $250,000 Rolling Jackpot | 1 in 610,880 |
| 4 of 5 | $200 | 1 in 3,054 |
| 3 of 5 | $5 | 1 in 78 |
| 2 of 5 | $1 | 1 in 6 |
Always confirm rules, odds and prizes with the official Montana lottery — they can change.